Academic Skills Problems, Fourth Edition

By: Edward Shapiro

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Synopsis: This popular practitioner guide and text presents an effective, problem-solving-based approach to evaluating and remediating academic skills problems. Leading authority Edward S. Shapiro provides practical strategies for working with students across all grade levels (K-12) who are struggling with reading, spelling, written language, or math. Step-by-step guidelines are detailed for assessing students' learning and their instructional environment, using the data to design instructional modifications, and monitoring student progress. The research base for the approach is accessibly summarized. The companion workbook, available separately, contains practice exercises and reproducible forms. New to This Edition Incorporates the latest advances in evidence-based assessment and instruction. Shows how the author's approach fits perfectly into a response to intervention (RTI) model. Chapter and extended case example focusing on RTI.30 of the figures, tables, and forms are new or revised.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781606239612
Related ISBNs:: 9781606239605
Publisher:: Guilford Publications
Date of Addition:: 04/20/12
Copyrighted By:: Edward S. Shapiro
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Psychology, Education, Social Studies
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.